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At Parkside Veterinary Hospital, we are known for serving our patients and clients with compassion, empathy and integrity. We are always looking for dedicated and enthusiastic individuals who are eager to help us continue providing the best care and service to our patients and clients.

If you believe your values match those of our practice and you would like to be part of an outstanding team, we would like to hear from you. Please contact Denise Hartmann, Hospital Manager.

Veterinary Technician - LVT

Parkside Veterinary Hospital

About the Role

Inquire about our $3000 sign-on bonus! 

 

Parkside Veterinary Hospital is looking for a licensed technician to add to its fantastic team. At Parkside Veterinary Hospital, we take employee well-being seriously. Ever wonder what it would be like to work in the vet field and still have a life? The team at Parkside Veterinary Hospital knows all about it! We have a commitment to professional growth and a positive work environment in our hospital. 

 

At Parkside, we are passionate about the care we provide to our patients and clients. We are looking for a veterinary technician to support our goal of creating healthier lives for our patients and their families. We don't work nights, weekends, or holidays, and we offer awesome benefits to support a healthy and rewarding work environment, including:  

 

Financial Benefits: 

  • A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance

  • 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan

  • Flexible Spending Account

  • 529 Savings Plan

  • Tuition Support Program

  • Referral bonus program 

Wellness Benefits: 

  • Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision

  • Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance

  • Sick Time / Paid Time Off

  • Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets

  • Pet discounts on services and products

  • Pet food discount program 

Workplace Benefits: 

  • Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program

  • Professional development opportunities 

  • State license reimbursement

  • VTNE exam fee reimbursement

  • Continuing education allowance

  • Uniform allowance 

  • Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide

Lifestyle Benefits:

  • Six paid holidays

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Employee discount program

 

Our Veterinary Technicians should be ready to:

  • Let your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every day.

  • Maintain a positive, supportive approach at all times, recognizing that remarkable results are achieved through teamwork and mutual respect.

  • Ask for help and offer help to others.

  • Anticipate the needs of DVM staff, promoting efficiency and teamwork.

  • Be empathetic to our clients, to your coworkers, and to yourself.

  • Share your knowledge, skills, and experiences with others (spidey powers would be cool too) 

  • Tolerate puppy kisses and kitty headbutts

  • Celebrate birthdays, new babies, anniversaries, and other life events because they're important!

  • Listen to our clients as they explain why their dog/cat/bird/rat/goat/chicken is the best one that has ever lived.

  • Actively participate in orientation and training for phlebotomy, IV catheter placement, equipment use and care, radiology, laboratory, anesthesia administration and monitoring, surgery, comprehensive dental services, technician appointments with clients, pharmacy, drug administration, practice software use, and patient care.

 

What we're willing to give in return: 

  • Mentoring and support for all team members

  • Flexibility with scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance

  • Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and meals on us

  • Luncheons on the reg

  • No nights, no weekends, no on-call shifts, and no holidays

  • Support as you grow and advance your career – The more you know, the better off we all are!

 

The salary range for this position is $23.00 - $26.00 / hour.  Compensation is negotiable based on credentials and experience.  The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, and experience.  Candidates interested in joining our team must have a current New York State Veterinary Technician License.

 

Think you’re the licensed veterinary technician we’re looking for?  Apply today so we can meet you!

 

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Parkside Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

 

 


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